On Fri, 2002-12-13 at 00:17, Mark C wrote: > Hi, > > I had a hard drive crash on my tape server (which was also an nfs server > for some media files). > > But the problem I have is that I lost the media (nfs exports) that I was > exporting, but the good thing is they are on backup of a tape from a > week ago (they don't change a lot, so I only do a weekly backup of them) > > The problem I have is not having the original log files, I don't know > how to restore or even extract the files from the tape that amanda wrote > to. After some experimenting, I have manged to restore the backups using: /usr/sbin/amrestore -p /dev/nst0 | tar -x I always figure than amrestore only worked if you had valid configuration files and logs still. Guess I was wrong :) /note RTFM More ;) Mark -- To steal ideas from one person is plagiarism; to steal from many is research. -- Psyche-list mailing list Psyche-list@redhat.com https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list
